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Marie Antoinette

Beautiful distinguished young Lady of Austria, destined to be the Queen of France and Navarre, fourteen years old, must follow Royal criteria, take role of consort, to become France's shining star, King Louis Auguste's marriage to Marie Antoinette Beautiful distinguished young Lady of Austria, destined to be the Queen of France and Navarre, fourteen years old, must follow Royal criteria, take role of consort, to become France's shining star, King Louis Auguste's marriage to Marie Antoinette a marriage not made in heaven was apparent, leaving her homelands she did immensely regret, she became disobedient, extravagant, palace of Versailles her pleasures and her curse, French died of starvation, in extreme poverty, their Queen lived in comfort, finery, wealthy of purse, parties, fine clothes, committing adultery, full of life, luckily her future couldn't be seen, peasants of France started to revolt, heads would roll, Marie Antoinette sure to meet madam guillotine, peasants ate cake as she said, then they took control, her good looks and resolute never disputed, but this wife, mother, Queen destined to be executed.

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